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Tommy Pico’s first book is one long poem in the form of a text — call it an epic sext. But it doesn’t just chronicle Pico’s dalliances with "boys, ...
- Added: Jun 15, 2017
- Length: 24:54
Pirates love the water. It’s their sustenance, it’s their highway, it’s their haven. Lester Blackiston loved the water. As a matter of fact, I didn...
- Added: Aug 25, 2016
- Length: 27:08
Pirates and their deeds become legend. Blackbeard, Lester’s personal favorite, did this thing with canon fuses, or so the legend goes. Just as h...
- Added: Aug 11, 2016
- Length: 26:15
- Added: Aug 03, 2016
- Length: 24:46
This is the story of a dead man. He gave up the ghost a few years ago. And some who knew him might say he never had a ghost to give up in the first...
- Added: Jul 22, 2016
- Length: 26:09
Pirates love the water. It’s their sustenance, it’s their highway, it’s their haven. Lester Blackiston loved the water.
As a matter of fact, I did...
- Added: Aug 07, 2015
- Length: 27:09
Orville and Wilbur, DIY scientists, were bicycle mechanics at the turn of the 20th century in Dayton, Ohio before they changed our world. David Mc...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio
- Added: Jun 17, 2015
- Length: 09:58
- Purchases: 1
The author of “Twenty Chickens for a Saddle” is a social entrepreneur who works in southern Africa. But back when she was 7 she moved from England ...
Bought by KCMJ Community Radio and KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio
- Added: Feb 08, 2015
- Length: 08:50
- Purchases: 2
Lester Blackiston was the pirate of Shockoe Bottom. He was a minor Beat poet, a questionable inventor, a man who avoided work at all costs. He had ...
- Added: Nov 28, 2014
- Length: 23:46
Lester Blackiston, a poet of the Beat generation, was kind of, sort of, an inventor, a businessman, a seamen, and other things,too. Mainly, though,...
- Added: Nov 21, 2014
- Length: 25:57
- Added: Feb 21, 2014
- Length: 01:30
Anne Tyler has a new book out! "The Beginner's Goodbye." Here Julia Child presents passages from an earlier Anne Tyler favorite, "Dinner at the Hom...
- Added: Apr 13, 2012
- Length: 24:58
THE LAST STATION -- Writer/director Michael Hoffman talks with Andrea Chase about using Chekhov to get to Tolstoy, why love is as wondrous and infu...
- Added: Jan 07, 2010
- Length: 16:04
If you take a bus ride this holiday season, it's probably just to get where you need to go. But when Kath Weston travels on buses, it's usually pa...
- Added: Dec 03, 2008
- Length: 03:45
From Hawaiia, a tropical canvas.
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:58
As a maintenance man at The Waynflete School and a working writer, Michael Macklin?s world is filled with sawdust, kids, and poetry.
Bought by HowSound
- Added: May 23, 2007
- Length: 06:50
- Purchases: 1
From: Katie Ball
In this interview country music songwriting legend talks about growing up in rural Florida and how it affected him as a songwriter.
- Added: May 05, 2007
- Length: 16:24
A collection of diverse tales told in 1962 by a Dublin heart doctor.
- Added: Jul 18, 2006
- Length: 59:03
Feel free to get up and move about the cabin...or you might want to pay attention to the man in the window seat next to you; he has a story he'd li...
- Added: Jul 13, 2006
- Length: 06:43
- Purchases: 2
Can the memories evoked by a forgotten perfume change a life?
- Added: Jul 13, 2006
- Length: 03:20
- Purchases: 2
A celebrated Dublin surgeon learns how to diagnose the DTs (the Delirium Tremors) from a local scout.
- Added: Jul 05, 2006
- Length: 02:57
Poets from across the country offer up their words on the subject of "peace" at a special reading held at the 2005 National Poetry Slam Chapionship...
Bought by WGBH Radio Boston
- Added: Jan 18, 2006
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti reads his work accompanied by saxophonist Charles McPherson at the Border Voices poetry fair in San Diego.
Bought by WZBC
- Added: Mar 29, 2005
- Length: 27:59
- Purchases: 1
How Halloween has -- and hasn't -- changed over the years.
Bought by WTJU, KKWE Niijii Radio, KSRQ, WRST-FM Oshkosh, KBUT and more
- Added: Oct 28, 2004
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 9
A documentary about Indianapolis' Creative Renewal Arts Fellowships which has granted 150 "artistic sabbaticals" since 1999.
- Added: Aug 20, 2004
- Length: 29:55
